On 11/19/23 14:32, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
On 11/17/23 21:28, ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
>> Create a .desktop file that runs "poweroff" or "reboot"
depending on
>> what you're wanting to do.
>
> Thank you!
>
> That will work perfectly.
I can easily work this into a bash script.
$ Xdialog --icon
"/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/actions/xfsm-shutdown.png" --wrap
--title "Power Off" --yesno 'Power off?' 8 40; echo $?
Okay, I might have gotten a little silly here, but this will
work for low skill users.
<PowerOff.sh>
#!/usr/bin/bash
# pop up dialog to power off the computer
Icon="/usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/actions/xfsm-shutdown.png"
Title="Power Off"
Msg="Power off?"
InfoBox="Powering off / shutting down the computer\n\n
NNNNOOOOOOooooooo....."
Help="\
YES powers off the computer (Shutdown)\n\
NO cancels the operation\n\
HELP give you this silly message"
# Xdialog: --yesno <text> <height> <width>
# Xdialog: --yesno: : 0 = yes; 1 = no; 255 = "X" in the upper right
corner
Xdialog --icon "$Icon" --left --help "$Help" --title
"$Title" --yesno
"$Msg" 12 60
ReturnNum=$?
# echo $ReturnNum
if [ $ReturnNum == 0 ]; then
echo "Power Off initiated"
# Xdialog: --infobox <text> <height> <width> [<timeout in
milliseconds>]
Xdialog --title "$Title" --infobox "$InfoBox" 10 75 4000
poweroff
else
echo "Power off operation cancelled"
fi
</PowerOff.sh